We are looking for a dedicated Internal Auditor to join our team in Northwood, Ohio. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global organization, collaborating with colleagues across North and South America. The successful candidate will gain exposure to senior management and develop leadership, analytical, and teamwork skills while contributing to impactful audits. This position involves dynamic, risk-based auditing and provides a pathway for career advancement within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct risk-based financial and operational audits, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and processes.<br>• Perform audit testing, analyze findings, and prepare recommendations under the guidance of senior audit staff.<br>• Collaborate with team members on fraud investigations, special projects, and process improvement initiatives.<br>• Ensure adherence to company standards, values, and principles during all audit activities.<br>• Participate in travel assignments across North and South America, fostering cross-regional collaboration.<br>• Assist in drafting comprehensive audit reports and providing actionable insights to management.<br>• Utilize analytical tools and software to support audit procedures and data analysis.<br>• Contribute to the continuous development of audit methodologies and practices.<br>• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all organizational levels to enhance audit effectiveness.
<p><strong>Financial Reporting Senior Accountant (Confidential Search)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Oakland County, MI</p><p> <strong>Hybrid Work Environment</strong></p><p>Our client is a profitable, growing global organization in the professional services space—non-manufacturing, people-focused, and known for its collaborative, upbeat culture. The company values curiosity, continuous learning, and building strong relationships across a diverse, international finance community. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical accounting, digging into complex issues, and partnering closely with a fun, supportive team.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Reporting Senior Accountant plays a key role in preparing consolidated financial statements, supporting global accounting initiatives, and serving as a technical resource to colleagues across the company. You’ll work with an experienced leadership group, collaborate with international teams, and help strengthen a reporting structure that continues to evolve as the organization grows.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, including cash flow statements and accompanying disclosures.</li><li>Research and interpret U.S. GAAP guidance; support the implementation of new standards and advise on accounting treatments for unique or complex transactions.</li><li>Perform monthly analytical reviews to help ensure accuracy, consistency, and transparency across reporting cycles.</li><li>Assist in developing and refining corporate accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as a key liaison with external auditors, coordinating requests and ensuring smooth audit execution.</li><li>Support statutory reporting requirements for international entities and compare local results to U.S. GAAP for reasonableness.</li><li>Contribute to the integration of newly acquired operations into the global reporting structure.</li><li>Assist with equity-based compensation accounting and related support schedules.</li><li>Identify opportunities to leverage financial systems and enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Build strong relationships across departments, offering guidance and insight to teams throughout the organization.</li><li>Participate in ad-hoc initiatives and special projects as the company continues to expand.</li></ul><p>Please call Jeff Sokolowski with questions or for additional information, at (248)365-6131, or apply directly today. </p>
Director of Financial Reporting<br>Overview<br><br>A global, publicly traded organization in the home improvement and building products space is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight across accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, regulatory compliance, and team development. The Director will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting while driving process optimization and continuous improvement across the organization.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Provide leadership and oversight across financial reporting, accounting, consolidation, and technical accounting activities<br>Oversee the global consolidation process for more than 25 operating and non-operating entities<br>Direct the timely and accurate preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 11-K<br>Lead accounting and financial analysis for domestic and international business units, including special projects such as mergers and acquisitions<br>Maintain and update global accounting policies and lead the adoption of new accounting standards<br>Monitor and implement regulatory requirements, including ESG and sustainability reporting compliance<br>Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on complex accounting and reporting matters<br>Drive standardized process oversight, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Develop, mentor, and coach team members to build a high-performing financial reporting organization<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Lead the monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, global structure<br>Provide technical accounting expertise on complex U.S. GAAP matters, including revenue recognition, leases, employee benefits, stock-based compensation, acquisition accounting, impairment testing, and cash flow reporting<br>Prepare and review technical accounting position papers and white papers<br>Oversee quarterly financial statement analysis and disclosures<br>Lead sustainability and ESG reporting efforts in alignment with regulatory requirements<br>Facilitate and lead meetings with senior executives and business unit finance leaders<br>Partner closely with internal and external auditors, tax, FP& A, legal, environmental health and safety, and business development teams<br>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making<br><br>What We Are Looking For<br><br>13+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, including leadership roles<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (accounting concentration required)<br>CPA required<br>Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements<br>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and lead with integrity<br>Strong business acumen with the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity<br>Proven track record of driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Excellent prioritization, project management, and execution skills<br>Ability to manage detailed work while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective<br>Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization<br>Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively with senior leadership<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br>Experience with Workiva, ProLease, and SmartView strongly preferred<br>Occasional travel may be required
<p>EXCELLENT BENEFITS. GREAT CULTURE. GROWING ORGANIZATION.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a growing industry leader as they look to add a Senior Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, provide guidance to the accounting team & support the Controller. As the successful candidate, you will:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and review daily work of the accounting team, including AP, AR, invoicing, and collections.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts (cash, AR, AP, accruals, prepaids).</li><li>Prepare, review, and approve journal entries and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting.</li><li>Support audit activities and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and internal policies.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements.</li><li>Provide training and mentorship to team members.</li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p><p><br></p>
<p>Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a <strong>large international manufacturer</strong> known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a <strong>hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> and significant <strong>career advancement opportunities</strong> within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.</p><p>As a key member of the corporate tax function, you will lead U.S. income tax accounting and reporting activities, ensure accuracy in financial statements, and coordinate with domestic and international teams on tax strategy and compliance. The position combines hands-on tax provision work with leadership, process improvement, and strategic insight—perfect for a motivated professional looking to grow within a high-performing, globally integrated business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly and annual U.S. income tax provisions under ASC 740.</li><li>Oversee deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision reconciliations.</li><li>Consolidate and communicate U.S. tax provision data for global reporting purposes.</li><li>Maintain and document key tax attributes, including net operating losses, tax credits, and Section 163(j) carryforwards.</li><li>Supervise international and domestic tax computations for provision and budgeting, including BEAT, GILTI, and FDII.</li><li>Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to align provision and compliance processes.</li><li>Monitor and interpret changes in U.S. tax law and assess their impact on reporting and planning.</li><li>Review tax-related disclosures for internal financial statements and corporate reporting packages.</li><li>Support tax forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning related to tax expense and cash tax management.</li><li>Provide technical support during audits, preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements using ONESOURCE, SAP, and other tax technologies.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to join our client's team in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will handle grant accounting and financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with established standards and funding requirements. This permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing mental healthcare services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and internal controls.</p><p>• Prepare and submit fiscal reports to administration, funding entities, and the board of trustees.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries in the general ledger, ensuring accurate documentation and support.</p><p>• Perform monthly account analyses and reconciliations, addressing discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Monitor grant funding, prepare billing reports, and submit reimbursement requests.</p><p>• Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and collaborating with auditors.</p><p>• Develop financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, including budget-to-actual comparisons.</p><p>• Educate staff on accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance across departments.</p><p>• Calculate indirect cost rates and maintain supporting documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to the annual budget preparation and support financial reporting for funding sources.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a Toledo-area nonprofit organization as they look for an experienced GL accountant to join their team. As the successful candidate, you will play a integral role in supporting the financial soundness of a mission-driven organization that provides an invaluable service to the Toledo community. You will have the opportunity to:</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accepted accounting principles and internal controls.</p><p>• Support general accounting operations during staff absences, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, grant invoicing, and daily deposits.</p><p>• Audit weekly accounts payable batches to verify invoice accuracy, proper authorization, and receipt documentation.</p><p>• Process journal entries for organizational insurance, prepaid expenses, and monthly depreciation of fixed assets.</p><p>• Reconcile various accounts such as Accounts Receivable, Investment Savings, Scully Fund, and Petty Cash.</p><p>• Prepare monthly reconciliations for assigned General Ledger accounts.</p><p>• Educate staff on accounting policies and procedures to promote adherence across departments.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining electronic purchase order systems and provide related staff training.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors by preparing work papers and documentation for annual audits and external reviews.</p><p>• Provide interim coverage for management roles, including Controller, Accounting Manager, or Accounts Payable Manager as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan for a long-term engagement. This fully onsite Consultant Position role will focus on overseeing financial operations within the real estate development and non-profit sectors, with a particular emphasis on affordable housing. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting, alongside proficiency in accounting software tools.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage all financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate portfolio performance and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, and other accounting systems to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting processes using Solver software.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to optimize financial reporting and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling of HUD-related financial matters and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements and reports to stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, accounts payable, and receivable processes effectively.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline accounting systems and integrate new technologies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to less experienced financial staff to enhance team performance.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Williams County, Ohio for a VP of Finance to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in connecting the organization's activities and opportunities to their financial impact, while also communicating these relationships to the relevant departments and associates. This position is central in ensuring that the organization is focused on improvement and growth in the most beneficial areas.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain performance measures that align with the organization's strategic direction</p><p>• Analyze cash flow, cost controls, and sales data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement</p><p>• Perform cost/benefit analysis and pro-forma analysis</p><p>• Direct and identify cost savings and process improvement initiatives throughout the organization</p><p>• Work on special projects to improve efficiencies and financial performance</p><p>• Lead the budget and CAPEX processes</p><p>• Produce and update various reports including monthly sales forecasts and working capital analysis</p><p>• Collaborate with the supply chain on scheduling and capacity needs</p><p>• Review vendor agreements with the supply chain team, suggesting edits and improvements to enhance the company's strategic and financial position</p><p>• Issue monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring their accuracy and monitoring the performance of the organization and individual departments</p><p>• Lead the pricing function through sales analysis and other sales leaders</p><p>• Manage the finance and accounting functions, leading the finance and accounting team.</p>
<p>Accounting Manager – Stores</p><p><strong>Hybrid | 3 Days In-Office | Pet-Friendly HQ | Fun, Collaborative Culture</strong></p><p>Our client is a profitable, well-known consumer brand experiencing rapid growth and recognized across the U.S. for its high-energy retail and ecommerce business. With more than <strong>200 store locations</strong> nationwide and a <strong>high-volume sales environment</strong>, this organization combines scale, brand strength, and operational momentum. People enjoy working here because of the upbeat, team-oriented atmosphere, frequent social and team events, and a headquarters that embraces creativity, collaboration, and even pets at work.</p><p>The Accounting Manager – Stores plays a critical leadership role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations for a robust multi-location business where traffic and transaction volumes are consistently strong. This position provides an exciting opportunity to both lead and elevate accounting processes while contributing to strategic initiatives across retail and online channels.</p><p>Why the Team Loves It Here</p><ul><li>Energetic, supportive colleagues who work hard and celebrate wins together</li><li>Regular culture moments and events designed around connection, recognition, and fun</li><li>A headquarters that’s pet-friendly, welcoming, and full of personality — many team members cite the open, relaxed environment as a major perk</li><li>A brand with loyal customers, fast-paced business, and a culture that values innovation and teamwork</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead accounting functions supporting a high-volume, multi-location store network, ensuring timely and accurate financial activity in compliance with internal close calendars and policies</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, including general ledger entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analysis of variances</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights related to store operations</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance, coaching, and performance support</li><li>Review and refine team deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and alignment with standards</li><li>Support external audit activities, responding to requests and providing documentation as needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and special projects</li></ul><p>If your experience meets the requirements and you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. </p>
<p><strong>Finance Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote</p><p> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast-scaling, international eCommerce platform delivering record-breaking online sales across global markets. Built with a startup mindset and operating at significant scale, the company combines speed, innovation, and data-driven decision making. The organization values intellectual curiosity, and execution, and continues to invest heavily in building infrastructure that can support rapid growth without sacrificing agility.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Controller to help build the next phase of its accounting and financial operations. This is a true startup-style leadership role for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, building processes from the ground up, and creating structure in a fast-moving environment.</p><p>The Controller will own day-to-day accounting operations while simultaneously designing scalable systems, controls, and procedures to support a growing international business. This role partners closely with leadership and manages an international accounting team, balancing speed with accuracy as the company continues to scale.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop an international accounting team in a remote, high-growth environment</li><li>Own and accelerate the month-end close, targeting a consistent five-business-day timeline</li><li>Serve as the NetSuite owner, driving optimization and integration with eCommerce and internal platforms</li><li>Build, document, and continuously improve accounting processes, policies, and internal controls as the company scales</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reporting and analysis, translating results into clear insights for leadership</li><li>Oversee accounting for a high-volume, made-to-order, and retail eCommerce business model</li><li>Manage external auditors and tax advisors, including annual audit and tax filings</li><li>Operate as a hands-on Controller, comfortable working at the transaction, journal entry, and systems level</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, or questions, please contact Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Southfield, MI | Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office)</strong></p><p>Our client, a global service company, is seeking a <strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong> to join their growing tax team. In this impactful role, you will help drive international tax strategy, ensure global compliance, and contribute to tax-efficient business decisions that support ongoing international operations.</p><p>This hybrid position (3 days in-office: Tuesday through Thursday) reports to the Tax Operations Director. Relocation assistance is not provided.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>International Tax Planning:</strong> Identify strategic opportunities to optimize tax outcomes related to growth, restructuring, and global expansion.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Coach and mentor tax staff to build technical knowledge and support career growth.</li><li><strong>Tax Controversy:</strong> Manage and respond to global tax audits and inquiries, collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.</li><li><strong>M& A Support:</strong> Provide tax guidance on acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration planning.</li><li><strong>Global Tax Optimization:</strong> Work with cross-functional teams on cross-border transactions, intercompany agreements, and transfer pricing to maximize global tax efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance Management:</strong> Oversee third-party advisors and ensure timely, accurate completion of U.S. and international filings (CbCR, Forms 5471, 8858, 8865), including transfer pricing documentation.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Monitoring:</strong> Stay current on evolving international tax laws (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2) and incorporate updates into company strategy.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with business leaders, legal, finance, and external tax experts to provide strategic input on global decisions.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please apply today. If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong> Senior Accountant </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Metro Detroit<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) with Robert Half Finance and Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an accomplished finance/accounting leader seeking long-term, meaningful project work in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) program in Metro Detroit is seeking an Accountant to join our team. As a full-time Robert Half employee, you’ll have the stability of full benefits and continuous engagement while tackling challenging finance and accounting projects with top-tier clients.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant is a key member of the finance team, responsible for managing complex accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting strategic decision-making. This role requires strong technical expertise in accounting practices, attention to detail, and proven experience with general ledger management, month-end close, and financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, account reconciliations, and journal entries</p><p>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</p><p>Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or applicable standards</p><p>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insights to optimize financial performance</p><p>Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and other stakeholders</p><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements</p><p>Identify process improvement opportunities and participate in finance-related projects</p><p>Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred</p><p>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role</p><p>Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards</p><p>Proficient in relevant financial software and systems (e.g., ERP, Excel)</p><p>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills</p><p>Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple deadlines</p><p><br></p><p>What We Offer:</p><p>• Competitive salary, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.), and paid time off as a full-time Robert Half employee.</p><p>• Access to challenging, diverse, and rewarding assignments across a range of high-profile clients and industries.</p><p>• Unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and skills development.</p><p>• Support from a collaborative internal team invested in your long-term career success.</p><p><br></p><p>Take the next step in your career with Robert Half! Apply now to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) group and make a measurable impact on our clients in Metro Detroit.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to Learn More?</p><p>Contact us today to discuss this exciting opportunity and discover how Robert Half FTEP can accelerate your career.</p>
<p><strong>Workday Finance Product Lead</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Corporate Finance Systems</p><p> <strong>Confidential Search</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Quarterly travel to Michigan headquarters)</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a global leader in its industry, is seeking a Workday Finance Product Lead to serve as the finance-facing owner of its Workday Financial Management platform. This role sits at the intersection of accounting, finance operations, and enterprise systems, with primary responsibility for ensuring Workday supports accurate financial reporting, scalable processes, and strong internal controls across a complex, international organization.</p><p>This position is ideal for a finance professional with deep accounting experience who has led Workday Financials implementations and served as a Workday administrator. The role partners closely with global accounting and finance leadership to translate financial requirements into effective system design and execution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the finance product owner for Workday Financial Management, representing accounting and finance priorities across the organization</li><li>Lead and support Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and ongoing system administration</li><li>Partner with accounting and finance leadership to align Workday functionality with close, reporting, procurement, expense, and project accounting processes</li><li>Develop and maintain a finance-driven roadmap that supports reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and future growth</li><li>Translate accounting and finance requirements into detailed functional designs and Workday configurations</li><li>Oversee functional delivery of initiatives, ensuring adherence to financial controls, timelines, and quality standards</li><li>Provide guidance on Workday integrations, data flows, and downstream reporting dependencies</li><li>Serve as a key escalation point for system-related accounting issues, driving root-cause analysis and sustainable solutions</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk management</li><li>Support governance, documentation, and change management related to financial systems</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial reporting and accounting functions, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and company policies. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to process improvements and financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting responsibilities in areas such as fixed assets, property operating expenses, and revenue reconciliation while ensuring compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and complete accounting records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, monitor variances, and ensure timely resolution of outstanding matters.<br>• Document and improve processes to enhance efficiency and automation, assisting with implementation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with various teams to promote a cohesive and effective work environment.<br>• Deliver exceptional service to internal stakeholders and ensure the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Provide supporting documentation for external reporting requirements and audits.<br>• Perform key internal controls and assist auditors with testing to ensure compliance.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc analyses and support other projects as required.
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with at least 3 years of experience. This role is in Ann Arbor MI onsite with remote hybrid potential after 90 days. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is passionate, eager and wants to grow, who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and possesses strong expertise in both general accounting and accounts payable processes. Pay up to $32/hr depending on experience. <br><br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities <br>• Process and record accounts payable, accounts receivable/billing, payroll, purchase orders or other accounting related documents consistent with established policies, procedures and department practices. <br>• Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted. <br>• Ensure accuracy of data that is reflected in payments and accounting system, including balance sheets accounts. <br>• Create reports of all payables that reflect approved program expenditures <br>• Manage vendor database including creating and updating vendor records and ensuring proper 1099 status. <br>• Assist employees with process for accurately entering data into Financial Edge. <br>• Research, track, and resolve accounting issues or discrepancies. <br>• Resolve vendor and customer inquiries. <br>• Organize and maintain file system: file correspondence, reports and other fiscal records. <br>• Assist in gathering and providing information to auditors and monitors for financial audit and cycle monitoring. <br>• Identify and communicate control weaknesses to management and operate in a capacity to enhance controls and mitigate risk. <br>• Coordinate and maintain a smooth flow of information, written, electronic, and <br>verbal, in and out of the department including managing the necessary reproduction and/or mailing of materials as assigned. <br>• Audit and process credit card bills. <br>• Retrieve data from accounting systems and other sources for auditors and State monitors. <br>• Prepare and validate journal entries from necessary documentation, as needed. <br>• Reconciliation of vendor invoices. <br>• Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts. <br>• Review and assist in production and distribution of annual 1099s on or before January 31 of every year. <br>• Prepare and balance period-end reports and account reconciliations for payables-related accounts. <br>• Assist with payroll and related accounting tasks up to 25% of regular hours. <br>• Complete annual audit preparation and field work assignments related to job duties and responsibilities. <br>• Complete grant monitoring assignments related to job duties and responsibilities. <br>• Participate in payables-related responsibilities of new General Ledger software implementations as needed. <br>• Train employees on organization’s payables accounting system. <br>• Handle stress appropriately and interact well with others. <br>• Other duties as assigned. <br><br>Qualifications <br>• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field (five years of recent related experience may substitute for educational requirement). <br>• Three (3) or more years of related experience in complex accounts payable or related accounting responsibilities. <br>• Experience using mid-market general ledger systems, such as Sage, Blackbaud Financial Edge, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems. <br>• Knowledge of government and/or nonprofit sectors preferred. <br>• Knowledge of government fund accounting preferred.
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.<br>• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.<br>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.<br>• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to improve processes within a manufacturing-based environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the accounting functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset management, while coordinating with treasury and payroll operations.<br>• Prepare and manage profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports with precision, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate distribution of financial reports, including internal and external statements and audit documentation.<br>• Supervise general ledger activities and consolidate financial statements while applying revenue recognition principles effectively.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting records and transactions to facilitate the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Support the annual audit process by collaborating with external auditors and providing necessary data and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded promptly and accurately.<br>• Implement and drive accounting process improvements, enhancing efficiency in financial systems, monthly close activities, and transaction management.<br>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate standards and ensure compliance.<br>• Document and refine business processes and accounting policies to foster continuous improvement and support cross-training initiatives.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and implementing effective controls. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting and finance within a manufacturing environment and demonstrate a commitment to driving efficiency and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the daily operations of the accounting team, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely completion and distribution of internal and external financial reports, including monthly statements and annual audit documentation.<br>• Oversee company-wide general ledgers and consolidated financial statement reporting, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting transactions and records to prepare comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process, providing necessary documentation and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all entries are recorded within established deadlines.<br>• Drive process improvements within accounting operations, enhancing financial systems and streamlining close procedures.<br>• Develop and enforce robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate guidelines and ensure efficiency.<br>• Document key business processes and accounting policies to support knowledge sharing, cross-training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead critical financial processes and provide strategic insights that drive business decisions. Based in Delta, Ohio, this role will focus on budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and creating financial models to support organizational goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to optimize resource allocation, ensure accurate reporting, and enhance financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the development and execution of long-term financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the organization.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to ensure seamless monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.<br>• Evaluate financial and operational results, including KPIs, budget variances, and key performance metrics.<br>• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports and dashboards to senior leadership and business stakeholders.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align resource allocation with strategic priorities and identify opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Develop and refine financial models to support decision-making, including pro forma statements and scenario analysis.<br>• Implement and enhance financial systems and tools to improve efficiency and support organizational growth.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify external risks, opportunities, and competitive trends.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.<br>• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging financial technologies to drive innovation.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and drive organizational efficiency for a growing Managed Service Provider in Lima, Ohio. This position plays a pivotal role in managing the accounting team, implementing robust financial controls, and providing strategic insights to support leadership decisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership abilities, and a proven track record in scaling finance operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounting department, including functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, billing, and general ledger.<br>• Develop and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure the security of company assets and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements, forecasts, and management reports that support executive decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to support budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning.<br>• Manage audits, tax filings, and relationships with external financial institutions.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement financial systems to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.<br>• Provide financial analysis and insights to guide strategic business decisions.
<p><strong>Salary Range: $50,000-$85,000/year </strong></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong> Accountant </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Metro Detroit<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) with Robert Half Finance and Accounting</p><p> </p><p>Are you an accomplished finance/accounting leader seeking long-term, meaningful project work in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) program in Metro Detroit is seeking an Accountant to join our team. As a full-time Robert Half employee, you’ll have the stability of full benefits and continuous engagement while tackling challenging finance and accounting projects with top-tier clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Participate in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports for management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, relevant accounting regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist auditors with documentation for annual and interim audits.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accounting workflow and efficiency.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Finance Manager or Controller.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.</li><li>2-5 years of relevant accounting experience preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Knowledge of GAAP a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.), and paid time off as a full-time Robert Half employee.</li><li>Access to challenging, diverse, and rewarding assignments across a range of high-profile clients and industries.</li><li>Unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and skills development.</li><li>Support from a collaborative internal team invested in your long-term career success.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Take the next step in your career with Robert Half! Apply now to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) group and make a measurable impact on our clients in Metro Detroit. </p><p><br></p>
